 | 1797 - 616 pages
...were considered as of little comparative value. The facility with which he could change the effect cf his etchings, by altering, obliterating, or working...refused to sell an impression of it under that price. 4 Of the collections of the prints of Rembrandt formed in his lifetime, the most celebrated was that... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...suffered himself to be solicited before he would consent to dispose of them ; and it is a well-attested fact, that the print of " Christ healing the sick," usually denominated the " Hundred Guelder," was so called because he refused to sell an impression of it under that 'price. Of this print... | |
 | Alexander Chalmers - Biography - 1816 - 538 pages
...suffered himself to be solicited before he would consent to dispose of them ; and it is a well-attested fact, that the print of " Christ healing the sick," usually denominated the " Hundred Guelder," was so called because he refused to sell an impression of it under that price. Of this print... | |
 | Biography - 1816 - 536 pages
...suffered himself to be solicited before be would consent to dispose of them ; and it is a well-attested fact, that the print of " Christ" healing the sick," usually denominated the " Hundred Guelder," was so called because he refused to sell an impression of it under that price. Of this print... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - Painters - 1829 - 632 pages
...He also suffered himself to be solicited before he would consent to part with his works; and it is a fact, that the print of Christ healing the Sick, usually denominated the " hundred guilders," was so called because he refused to sell it under that price. At present a good impression... | |
 | Thomas Curtis (of Grove house sch, Islington) - 436 pages
...He also suffered himself to be solicited before he would consent to part with his work ; and it is a fact that the print of Christ healing the sick, usually denominated the ' hundred guilders,' was so called because he refused to sell it under that price. At present a good impression... | |
 | Matthew Pilkington - 1840 - 794 pages
...le also suffered himself to be solicited before he would consent to part with his works; and it is a fact, that the print of Christ healing the Sick, usually denominated the " hundred guilders," was so called because he refused to sell it under that price. At present a good impression... | |
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... obliterating, or working on them again, enabled him to provide sufficient amusement for his admirers ; and hence varieties frequently occur which are not easily explicable. He is even said to have frequently suffered himself to be solicited before... 